Mid-Level Associate in Life Sciences Corporate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid-level corporate associate to join their Life Sciences team in San Francisco, CA. The role involves engaging in corporate transactions for innovative life sciences, healthcare, and technology companies globally, including equity financing, IPOs, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate governance.

Duties

• Participate in a variety of corporate and transactional matters.
• Engage in public company work and registered equity offerings.
• Provide ongoing SEC representation.
• Contribute to mergers and acquisitions transactions.

Requirements

• 2-4 years of experience in lifecycle corporate and transactional matters.
• Experience with life sciences companies preferred, but interest in the field is also considered.
• Ability to work in teams and manage substantial transaction components independently.
• Outstanding academic credentials and comparable law firm experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree required.

Certifications

• Relevant bar admission or eligibility to obtain admission promptly.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in managing complex transactions.
• Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Professional development opportunities.

This international firm covers the full range of corporate law practices, and specializes in niche fields such as transportation, food, and carbon markets; its four offices in the state give the firm a strong presence in California. Attorneys in this firm take an entrepreneurial approach to minimizing risks and maximizing outcomes for leading corporations and investors, and are equally comfortable in the courtroom or the conference room.